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National Learning Network
5M2468 5M5011

This programme is designed to enable the students to develop the knowledge, skills and attributes necessary to obtain and retain employment in the private or public sector in an office environment or to progress to further training and/or education.

Award Name Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
Location:
Tralee
Attendance Options:
Flexible, Daytime
Apply to:
Centre

Duration

Our courses vary in length from six months to three years and you may get an extension if you need it.

The majority of courses are 30 hours per week, although some people attend part time particularly at the start.

Normally, the course starts at 9:00 and finishes at 17:00 Monday to Thursday. On a Friday courses usually finish at 14:30

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements. You just need the will to succeed. Some courses do have an assessment period, this is to ensure that the course is suitable for you.

Eligibility

Students on National Learning Network courses must be over 16 and under 66 years of age.

Careers / Further progression

What choices do I have when my course ends?
This largely depends on the type of course you intend doing. At the end of our courses most students can choose between getting a job or moving on to further education, or a combination of both.

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Further information

The majority of National Learning Network programmes are open entry, which means that you can start at any time of the year.

We will be happy to advise you of the details of your course when you meet with us.

All of our courses are free to students. They are funded by the Education and Training Boards or the HSE.

Do I keep my benefits?
Yes. You will keep the financial benefits you currently have. You should contact the secretary at your local centre if you have any queries regarding benefits.

NLN will offer you supports that will not only help with your training but can assist you in relevant aspects of your life. You will hold onto your current financial benefits and in addition you may obtain a training allowance from SOLAS or the HSE.

Applied Information Technology
This programme is designed to enable the students to develop the knowledge, skills and attributes necessary to obtain and retain employment in the private or public sector in an office environment or to progress to further training and/or education.

Certification:
QQI Level 3 Business Administration (5M2468)
QQI Level 5 Tourism with Business (5M5011)
QQI Level 4 ECDL / MOS (N/A).

Business Administration
Tourism with Business

5M2468 Business Administration
5M5011 Tourism with Business

National Learning Network – Tralee
Fiona Keogh
Clash Industrial Estate, Tralee,
Kerry.
Tel: 066 712 2533
Email: tralee@nln.ie

Location:
Tralee
Attendance Options:
Flexible, Daytime
Apply to:
Centre